Yang Liwei was born in 1965. He had wanted to fly since he was a young boy.     1    他从小就热爱科技.     2    He always has a strong desire to learn how to fly. In 1983, he joined the army, and went to a flight school.     3    四年后他毕业了成了一名飞行员. In 1998, he applied to be a member of Project 921, which is now called Shenzhou. He was one of the only 14 selected from 1,500 candidates.     4    The team spent the next five years being trained. Yang scored among the very top in everything the group studied. In September 2003, Yang along with the other two candidates was picked for the Chinese space adventure. It was his high scores on the psychological tests that finally won him the status of China’s first astronaut.     5    His name will go down in history.